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we talk with opposition leader mohamed el-baradei. consider a sad day in my view for it is going to institutionalize -- >> ifill: the legal showdown between california health center that discusses marijuana and >> ifill: we have the story of a legal showdown between a california health center that dispenses marijuana and federal authorities. >> just people feel safe coming here. like going to your neighborhood cvs or anywhere else. >> brown: open season in congress look >> brown: seven weeks after election day, there are open seats in congress. we look at contests in three senate races. >> ifill: fred de sam lazaro profiles a priest who became a doctor to help haiti's poor and orphaned children. >> brown: and we close with a conversation with the editor of a new anthogy of verse: 100 poems written over 100 years. >> it doesn't have poetry. >> brown: that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> and by the alfre
we talk with opposition leader mohamed el-baradei. consider a sad day in my view for it is going to institutionalize -- >> ifill: the legal showdown between california health center that discusses marijuana and >> ifill: we have the story of a legal showdown between a california health center that dispenses marijuana and federal authorities. >> just people feel safe coming here. like going to your neighborhood cvs or anywhere else. >> brown: open season in congress look...
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mohammed morsi? >> who is that mohammed morsi? >> the president of egypt. >> oh that's the new president. >> rose: vladimir putin. >> yes so i could do my terrible joke that he has -- >> rose: what is it? >> the version of vladimir putin with gas. >> rose: oh, no. >> you are glad i am here putin. >> he would probably laugh at that. >> rose: the translator would be like, what? let me translate something else. this movie opens on august 10th, as always it is great to see you. now we have a date here for the next time i am away from here. it is a deal. >> rose: america, the world you have something to look forward to. >> a real treat. ly communicate to prime minister netanyahu the invitation is on the way. >> rose: thank you. >> thank you. >> rose: marcus samuelsson is here, his passion for food, for cooking and chasing flavors runs very deep. as a young boy, he was inspired by his grandmother and taught himow tookimple but masterful meals, ethiopian raised in sweden. >> he 1995 at 24 he became the youngest chef ever to receive a thr
mohammed morsi? >> who is that mohammed morsi? >> the president of egypt. >> oh that's the new president. >> rose: vladimir putin. >> yes so i could do my terrible joke that he has -- >> rose: what is it? >> the version of vladimir putin with gas. >> rose: oh, no. >> you are glad i am here putin. >> he would probably laugh at that. >> rose: the translator would be like, what? let me translate something else. this movie opens on...
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within the last 24 hours the country has seen the worst violence since president mohamed mor was electedn june. seven people were killed and more than 600 hurt during overnight clashes in cairo outside the presidential palace. we have a report from jonathan rugman of "independent television news." >> reporter: last year, they ousted a dictator. last night, they turned against one another. religious and secular egyptians fighting outside the palace of their first freely-elected president. after riot police gave up keeping the two warring sides apart. seven people were killed and hundreds were injured. both sides were armed with clubs, but eyewitnesses said the first gunfire came from president morsi's supporters. the president's opponents let off fireworks. but they say they won't back down until the president gives up sweeping new powers or resigns. this morning, the army moved in. not to mount a military coup, but to defend a president they would once have jailed for his political views. the commander of these troops saidhese tanks were just to keep rival factions apart. but if mr. morsi
within the last 24 hours the country has seen the worst violence since president mohamed mor was electedn june. seven people were killed and more than 600 hurt during overnight clashes in cairo outside the presidential palace. we have a report from jonathan rugman of "independent television news." >> reporter: last year, they ousted a dictator. last night, they turned against one another. religious and secular egyptians fighting outside the palace of their first freely-elected...
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. >> reporter: among the wounded here is salim mohammed, a civil engineer. one morning in august he says he joined a caravan of about 400 men to attack qaddafi forces in southern libya. his brother, a videographer, recorded the attack. >> ( translated ): i was surrounded by the militia of qaddafi. by that time i got injured in my hand. >> reporter: mohammed came under intense gun fire while manning a gun on the back of a pickup truck. he was hit by shrapnel and was carried, bloody and unconscious, into a libyan hospital. >> ( translated ): that injury actually cut all t vessels in my hand and also injured nerves and the tendons of my arm. >> reporter: how is the pain in your hand? >> ( translated ): we've been received by a very warm welcoming from the medical team and the hospital management team. from the psychological aspect, from the physical therapy, from the entertainment and the social aspect as well. >> reporter: no one is more surprised about their treatment here than 21-year-old bellgass ali, a 21-year-old student who arrived from the u.s. assuming
. >> reporter: among the wounded here is salim mohammed, a civil engineer. one morning in august he says he joined a caravan of about 400 men to attack qaddafi forces in southern libya. his brother, a videographer, recorded the attack. >> ( translated ): i was surrounded by the militia of qaddafi. by that time i got injured in my hand. >> reporter: mohammed came under intense gun fire while manning a gun on the back of a pickup truck. he was hit by shrapnel and was carried,...
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of protesters pushed past army and police outside the presidential palace, demanding that president mohammed morsi leave office. he's assumed absolute powers and refuses to call off a vote on a constitution drafted by islamists. earlier in the day, in cairo's tahrir square, protesters gathered to speak out against morsi. >> ( translated ): we are not fanatics, we are not barbarians, we are devout muslims and devout christians. this is what he has to respect. he did not keep one of his promises whatsoever. we are going down the drain. if the constitutional decree is not revoked we are facing a dead end. >> sreenivasan: later, the government postponed the start of early voting on the constitution. top officials also said morsi might be willing to postpone the referendum if he can reach some agreement with the opposition. on the syrian diplomatic front, secretary of state hillary clinton said today russia and the u.s. will support new efforts to mediate peace. but clinton underscored that the u.s. still insists that president bashar assad leave power. she spe toy in nthern ireland, a day after
of protesters pushed past army and police outside the presidential palace, demanding that president mohammed morsi leave office. he's assumed absolute powers and refuses to call off a vote on a constitution drafted by islamists. earlier in the day, in cairo's tahrir square, protesters gathered to speak out against morsi. >> ( translated ): we are not fanatics, we are not barbarians, we are devout muslims and devout christians. this is what he has to respect. he did not keep one of his...
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president mohammed morsi and his muslim brotherhood backed the draft constitution. opponents warned it paves the way for islamic rule and curbsd on civil liberties. the six persian gulf arab nations demanded an end to what they called iranian interference. they issued a statement today as the end of the gulf cooperation council's annual summit. the statement gave no details. the six u.s.-allied countries also called for swift international action to end the bloodshed in syria.in in central asia, a military plane crashed early this morning in kazakhstan, killing 27in people, including the country's head of border security.ll the russian-made aircraft went down near the southern city of shymkent. the dead also included seven crew members and 19 border guards. there was no immediate word on the cause of the crash, but kazakhstan has been plagued by heavy winds and snoin recent week the long-time actor charles durning died monday at his home in new york. he came to be known as the "king of the character actors" in a 50-year career that spanned 5 broadway, the movies and
president mohammed morsi and his muslim brotherhood backed the draft constitution. opponents warned it paves the way for islamic rule and curbsd on civil liberties. the six persian gulf arab nations demanded an end to what they called iranian interference. they issued a statement today as the end of the gulf cooperation council's annual summit. the statement gave no details. the six u.s.-allied countries also called for swift international action to end the bloodshed in syria.in in central...
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among them is khalid sheikh mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, expected to be arraigned at guantanamo later this year. the obama administration had wanted to try him in federal criminal court in new york city, but dropped the idea in the face of strong opposition. congress has since barred moving any of the detainees to the u.s. mainland for trial. that in turn has effectively prevented any attempt to close the prison once and for all. in the meantime, there's a renewed focus on the broader question of how to handle terror suspects. a provision in the recently passed national defense authorization bill requires the military to take custody of foreign terror suspects linked to al-qaida, unless the president specifically rules they should be held by civilian authorities. it also allows indefinite military detention without the right to trial. but the interpretation of both provisions remains in dispute. the bill was debated in the house last month. >> congress has not tried to curtail civil liberties like well, here we are today trying to return to an era of arbitrary just
among them is khalid sheikh mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, expected to be arraigned at guantanamo later this year. the obama administration had wanted to try him in federal criminal court in new york city, but dropped the idea in the face of strong opposition. congress has since barred moving any of the detainees to the u.s. mainland for trial. that in turn has effectively prevented any attempt to close the prison once and for all. in the meantime, there's a renewed focus...
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arrested mohammed sewey, a naturalized citizen from syria and a former car salesman in northern virginia. among the charges leveled in the indictment, that he was acting as an agent of the syrian national intelligence service. the indictment alleges he was actively spying on the expatriate community here and passing information back to syria where relatives of u.s.-based protestors would then be threatened or killed. prosecutors say he had protests videotaped for delivery to syrian agents. the u.s. attorney for the eastern district of virginia, based in alexandria. his office is prosecuting the case. >> if you go through the indictment it lays out in detail act after act after act of him engaging in conduct in which he's trying to conceal, hide or misrepresent the fact that he's an operative for syrian intelligence. he's directing other people to make recordings of dissidents and protestors and then providing that information back to the syrian government. >> hello. >> sreenivasan: part of the foundation of that case was built on wire-tapped conversations he had in arabic with his wife.
arrested mohammed sewey, a naturalized citizen from syria and a former car salesman in northern virginia. among the charges leveled in the indictment, that he was acting as an agent of the syrian national intelligence service. the indictment alleges he was actively spying on the expatriate community here and passing information back to syria where relatives of u.s.-based protestors would then be threatened or killed. prosecutors say he had protests videotaped for delivery to syrian agents. the...